THE ROTARY CLUB OF WIDNES TRUST FUND

Registered charity 1043861 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

VARIOUS FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES IN WIDNES INCLUDING CHRISTMAS FLOAT, GALA DINNERS/RACE NIGHTS TO SUPPORT LOCAL CHARITIES AND INTERNATIONAL ROTARY CHARITIES

Objects

TO APPLY BOTH THE CAPITAL AND INCOME THEREOF TO OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE INSTITUTION SOCIETY OR OBJECT

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£49k
Latest spending
£55k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a deficit, resulting in bank balances decreasing from £15,873 to £10,564. The trustees hold a reserve policy to maintain £500 for the Christmas float, and the current bank balance exceeds this target. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would prevent a proper understanding of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £11k)
“To hold a reserve to maintain or replace the Christmas float, otherwise donated to charity (£500 Five Hundred Pounds)”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Halton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£49k£55k
30/06/2024£55k£51k
30/06/2023£45k£48k
30/06/2022£32k£32k
30/06/2021£12k£10k

Common questions

Is THE ROTARY CLUB OF WIDNES TRUST FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a deficit, resulting in bank balances decreasing from £15,873 to £10,564. The trustees hold a reserve policy to maintain £500 for the Christmas float, and the current bank balance exceeds this target. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would prevent a proper understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.